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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, CUMBERLAND ISLAND, GEORGIA
A JEWELED GOLD CIGARETTE CASE
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF THEODORE RINGE, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Details
A JEWELED GOLD CIGARETTE CASE
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF THEODORE RINGE, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular with rounded corners, the body engraved with a sunburst pattern emanating from the hardstone cabochon push-piece, the upper left corner applied with gold stylized monogram, the interior with engraved inscription in Russian, 'From grateful colleagues/For the good memories/[City of] Voronezh 1 April 1898', marked inside cover and base
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide
MARKED FABERGÉ, WITH THE WORKMASTER'S MARK OF THEODORE RINGE, ST. PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular with rounded corners, the body engraved with a sunburst pattern emanating from the hardstone cabochon push-piece, the upper left corner applied with gold stylized monogram, the interior with engraved inscription in Russian, 'From grateful colleagues/For the good memories/[City of] Voronezh 1 April 1898', marked inside cover and base
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, New York, December 5, 1997, lot 401.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Brought to you by
Mark Moehrke